Drabble: With Constant Vigilance
Aug. 31st, 2013 04:18 pmTitle: With Constant Vigilance
Author:
alisanne
Pairing: Severus Snape/Harry Potter
Rating: G
Challenge: Written for
snape100/
snape100/
snape100's prompt #497: Snape’s Politics
Word Count: 100
Warnings: None
Beta:
sevfan
Disclaimer: The characters contained herein are not mine. No money is being made from this fiction, which is presented for entertainment purposes only.
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With Constant Vigilance
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Snorting, Severus tossed the Prophet aside, grabbing a German wizarding newspaper. Harry, seated across from him, frowned. “Why so interested in worldwide news?”
“I’m not,” Severus said, still reading. “But it’s best to know what’s happening in wizarding politics.”
“Ah.” Harry smiled. “Even in Germany?”
“Indeed. Blood purist conservatives are gaining a foothold in their Ministry.” Severus tossed aside that newspaper, picking up an Austrian one. “That’s how Voldemort started in Albania.”
Harry blinked. “Wow. I’m glad you’re keeping an eye on things, then.” Leaning across the table, he squeezed Severus’ fingers. “Constant vigilance, hm?”
Severus nodded, squeezing back. “Always.”
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Author:
Pairing: Severus Snape/Harry Potter
Rating: G
Challenge: Written for
Word Count: 100
Warnings: None
Beta:
Disclaimer: The characters contained herein are not mine. No money is being made from this fiction, which is presented for entertainment purposes only.
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With Constant Vigilance
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Snorting, Severus tossed the Prophet aside, grabbing a German wizarding newspaper. Harry, seated across from him, frowned. “Why so interested in worldwide news?”
“I’m not,” Severus said, still reading. “But it’s best to know what’s happening in wizarding politics.”
“Ah.” Harry smiled. “Even in Germany?”
“Indeed. Blood purist conservatives are gaining a foothold in their Ministry.” Severus tossed aside that newspaper, picking up an Austrian one. “That’s how Voldemort started in Albania.”
Harry blinked. “Wow. I’m glad you’re keeping an eye on things, then.” Leaning across the table, he squeezed Severus’ fingers. “Constant vigilance, hm?”
Severus nodded, squeezing back. “Always.”
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Date: 2013-09-01 06:13 pm (UTC)and it's always a timely reminder. thank you.
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Date: 2013-09-01 09:38 pm (UTC)Severus isn't likely to forget, though, bless him. :)
Thanks, hon!
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Date: 2013-09-01 08:26 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2013-09-01 09:40 pm (UTC)And yes! I imagine the WW is a small, close-knit community. This would be just the kind of thing to keep your eyes peeled for.
:)